Waste facilities opening hours

COVID-19 Update - the Tokoroa landfill and Putaruru Transfer Station will be closed to the public from Wednesday 25 March, 4pm. Household collections will happen as normal. Rural drop off zones at Te Waotu School and Kuranui School are open. Please use these facilities with respect.

An operational landfill site is located in Tokoroa. A transfer station for light commercial and residential users is located at Putāruru. Greenwaste mulching and recycling activities takes place at both waste disposal sites.

Tokoroa Landfill

Location: Newells Rd, Tokoroa

Phone: (07 886 9851)

Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 9am - 4pm, Sunday 9am to 5pm (April to Sep) and 9am to 6pm (Oct to March)

The recycling drop-off zone is located inside the facility gates so is only available during landfill opening hours.

Also open Auckland Anniversary Day, Waitangi Day, Easter Monday, Queens Birthday and Labour Day.

CLOSED:
Christmas Day
New Years Day
Anzac Day until 1:00pm
Good Friday

Putāruru Transfer Station

Location: SH 1, Putāruru

Phone: (07) 883 7306

Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday 9am - 4pm

The recycling drop-off zone is located outside the transfer station gates so is available 24/7.

CLOSED:
Christmas Day
New Years Day
Anzac Day until 1:00pm
Good Friday

Croad Place Recycling facility

Location: Croad Place, Tokoroa

Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm; Saturday and Sunday 9am to 1pm

Recycling facility in Tirau (Goodwin Street), Kuranui (at the school) and Te Waotu (at the school)

These facilities are currently available 24/7.